Raw star to compete for NXT title at New Year’s Evil

WWE has added another title match to next week’s New Year’s Evil special of NXT which will see a Raw star challenging for a title from the Black and Yellow brand.

 


 

This week’s episode of NXT saw Lucha House Party Members Gran Metalik and Lince Dorado interrupting a promo of Legado del Fantasma.

The two stars then defeated Raul Mendoza and Joaquin Wilde in a tag team match and the segment ended with Metalik pointing towards the NXT Cruiserweight Championship held by Santos Escobar.

The company then later confirmed that the Raw star will be challenging for the NXT Cruiserweight title on next week’s special. You can check out the updated card for the show below:

  • NXT Championship: Kyle O’Reilly vs. Finn Balor (c)
  • NXT Cruiserweight Championship: Gran Metalik vs. Santos Escobar (c)
  • Last Woman Standing Match: Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Gonzalez
  • Fight Pit: Tommaso Ciampa vs. Timothy Thatcher
  • Singles Match: Karrion Kross with Scarlett vs. Damian Priest

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